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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1954
Page
4
Zonolite Company Chicago warns that homes over 13 years old have a high risk of being uninsulated or inadequately insulated. Government data show 21,000,000 American homes fail to meet minimum standards. Poor insulation raises fuel costs. best solution is installing durable insulating material to maintain efficiency.
Plans show small motel units 30 feet wide 16 feet deep with 1 foot porth. Double units can be arranged end to end or in straight lines with options for carports. Exterior wood siding suits outlying districts. interior uses sheet rock. Bathrooms on inner wall save plumbing. one 30 gallon heater serves two units.
The 10th annual outdoor Chrysanthemum Show sponsored by the Oakland Board of Park di-rectors features about 3000 plants in 249 varieties. Open daily 8:36 am to 4:00 pm except Sundays 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, with easy labels for plant varieties and a future chrysanthemum auction. Admission is free.
Garden notes urge planting tree peonies with scions four inches below ground, selecting camellias by bloom time from September through spring, and ensuring water for fall care. Also touts hardy bedding plants like giant pansies, violas, winter marigolds, and primroses while noting camellia care and hedge potential.
The 35th annual American Rose Society meeting at Syracuse on September 18, 1954, awarded its Gold Certificate to Fashion and Carrousel for superior garden performance. Fashion, a floribunda by E S Bosmer, introduced by Jackson and Perkins. Carrousel, by G C Diehusen, introduced by Je Elmer, both cited for vigor and abundant blooms. Also notes a Better Homes and Gardens report on upside down soil improving tree growth, especially deciduous species.
Hedging serves privacy and screening from views and noise, while also shaping garden unity. It acts as windbreak, border, or retaining wall substitute, improving curb appeal and simplifying planting with disciplined color and form. Consider sun shade wind tolerance and mature height when choosing hedges and consult a nurseryman on growth rate and pest resistance.
The Build America Better Council and NAREB announce a national contest to prove rehabilitation of residential buildings is feasible and profitable. Real estate professionals across 52,000 boards may enter with before and after photos and financial data, judged on economic feasibility, architectural extent, and livability impact. Winners receive expense-free trips to Washington for five days to meet industry and government leaders during the midwinter meeting.
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